Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Disperis cooperi Harv.
Higher Classification
Monocotyledons
Family
ORCHIDACEAE
Synonyms
Disperis allisonii Rolfe, Disperis buchananii Rolfe, Disperis ermelensis Rolfe
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/09/02
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor & H. Kurzweil
Distribution
Endemism
South African endemic
Provincial distribution
Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Population
Population trend
Stable
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Disperis cooperi Harv.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Disperis cooperi Harv.Lower Risk - Least Concern Victor (2002)
Disperis cooperi Harv.Lower Risk - Least Concern Scott-Shaw (1999)
Disperis cooperi Harv.Insufficiently Known Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Disperis allisonii RolfeUncertain Hall et al. (1980)
Disperis ermelensis RolfeUncertain Hall et al. (1980)
Disperis buchananii RolfeUncertain Hall et al. (1980)
Bibliography

Hall, A.V., De Winter, M., De Winter, B. and Van Oosterhout, S.A.M. 1980. Threatened plants of southern Africa. South African National Scienctific Programmes Report 45. CSIR, Pretoria.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


Linder, H.P. and Kurzweil, H. 1999. Orchids of southern Africa. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.


Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.


Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Scott-Shaw, C.R. 1999. Rare and threatened plants of KwaZulu-Natal and neighbouring regions. KwaZulu-Natal Nature Conservation Service, Pietermaritzburg.


Victor, J.E. 2002. South Africa. In: J.S. Golding (ed), Southern African plant Red Data Lists. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 14 (pp. 93-120), SABONET, Pretoria.


Citation
Victor, J.E. & Kurzweil, H. 2005. Disperis cooperi Harv. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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